Acts 16:40

KJV1611 – Modern English

So they went out of the prison and entered the house of Lydia; and when they had seen the brethren, they encouraged them and departed.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia's house. There they met with the brothers and sisters, encouraged them, and then left.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} they went{G1831} out of{G1537} the prison,{G5438} and entered{G1525} into{G1519} [the house] of Lydia:{G3070} and{G2532} when they had seen{G1492} the brethren,{G80} they comforted{G3870} them,{G846} and{G2532} departed.{G1831}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} they went{G1831}{(G5631)} out of{G1537} the prison{G5438}, and entered{G1525}{(G5627)} into{G1519} the house of Lydia{G3070}: and{G2532} when they had seen{G1492}{(G5631)} the brethren{G80}, they comforted{G3870}{(G5656)} them{G846}, and{G2532} departed{G1831}{(G5627)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And they wet out of ye preson and entred into the housse of Lidia and whe they had sene the brethren they comforted them and departed.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then wente they out of the preson, and entred in to the house of Lydia. And whan they had sene the brethren and comforted them, they departed.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they went out of the prison, and entred into the house of Lydia: and when they had seene the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they went out of the pryson, and entred into the house of Lydia, & when they had seene the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they went out of the prison, and entered into [the house of] Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and they, having gone forth out of the prison, entered into `the house of' Lydia, and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and went forth.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they went out of the prison, and entered into `the house' of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they went out of the prison, and entered into [the house] of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they came out of the prison and went to the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brothers they gave them comfort and went away.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When they came out of the prison, they entered Lydia’s house, and when they saw the brothers, they encouraged them and then departed.

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 16:14 : 14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened, so she heeded the things spoken by Paul.
  • 2 Cor 1:3-7 : 3 Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; 4 Who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, by the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. 5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also abounds through Christ. 6 And if we are afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effective in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer; or if we are comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation. 7 And our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation.
  • 2 Cor 4:8-9 : 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also might be made manifest in our body. 11 For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life of Jesus also might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. 12 So then, death works in us, but life in you.
  • 2 Cor 4:16-18 : 16 For this reason we do not lose heart; but though our outward man perishes, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; 18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporary; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  • 1 Thess 3:2-3 : 2 And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith: 3 That no one should be unsettled by these afflictions, for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.
  • Acts 4:23 : 23 And being let go, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
  • Acts 12:12-17 : 12 And when he considered this, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying. 13 And as Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a servant girl named Rhoda came to listen. 14 When she recognized Peter's voice, because of her gladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. 15 And they said to her, 'You are mad.' But she insisted that it was so. Then they said, 'It is his angel.' 16 But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed. 17 But motioning to them with his hand to keep silence, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, 'Go and tell these things to James and to the brethren.' And he departed and went to another place.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that we must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.
  • Acts 16:2 : 2 He was well spoken of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

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